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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983) | User Rating
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DVD Release Date
• R2: 17 Jul 2000
Running Time
2 hours, 4 minutes
Country UK, Japan
Production Companies
Asahi National Broadcasting Company, Cineventure Productions London, National Film Trustees, Oshima Productions, Recorded Picture Company (RPC)
Studio Recorded Picture Company
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Other Titles
• Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
• Senjou no Merii Kurisumasu
• Furyo - Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
• Furyo
• Senjo no Merii Kurimasu
• Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
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Genre: War, Drama, World War II, Prison, Psychodrama, Christmas, Gay/Lesbian
Tagline: Java, 1942 - A clash of cultures, a test of the human spirit.
Plot: Transferred from a military prison in Batavia, a British major is sentenced to a Japanese prison camp on Java in 1942. There, he clashes psychologically, culturally and physically with the camp's commander who is, in truth, infatuated with him. Despite the harshness of life in the camp, the major, along with fellow prisoner, John Lawrence, gain an understanding and hard-won respect for the Japanese code of honor.
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| Directed by |
Nagisa Oshima
Taboo (Gohatto), In the Realm of the Senses, Empire of Passion |
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| Written by |
| Nagisa Oshima
Senba zuru, Taboo (Gohatto), In the Realm of the Senses |
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 | Tom Conti
Derailed, The Duellists, Shirley Valentine | | Jack Thompson
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Broken Arrow, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | | | |
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